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Spruce Run News (December 1996), Spruce Run Staff Dec 1996

Spruce Run News (December 1996), Spruce Run Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Feminist Times November 1996, Feminist Times Editorial Board Nov 1996

Feminist Times November 1996, Feminist Times Editorial Board

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Athletic Director Encourages Diversity On Campus, Christine Thurston Apr 1996

Athletic Director Encourages Diversity On Campus, Christine Thurston

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding the University of Maine Athletics Director Suzanne Tyler speaking at a NAACP event on encouraging diversity on the University campus.


Students Struggle To Inform, Increase Diversity, Christine Thurston Feb 1996

Students Struggle To Inform, Increase Diversity, Christine Thurston

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding racist stereotypes and a lack of diversity of on the University campus.


Gap Widening Between Rich, Poor, Paul Livingstone Feb 1996

Gap Widening Between Rich, Poor, Paul Livingstone

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The gap between the rich and poor of the United States is widening, a visiting speaker at the University of Maine and Saturday.


Black Panther Party Chair Traces Organization's Past, Peter Cook Feb 1996

Black Panther Party Chair Traces Organization's Past, Peter Cook

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding Booby Seale, a founder of the Black Panther's talk at the University of Maine.


All Bets Are Off, Michael L. Lane Feb 1996

All Bets Are Off, Michael L. Lane

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The recent ruling by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has, as do all courts of law worthy of the name, laid down the law in what inevitablely will be a very emotional and drawn out struggle. While Indian tribes across the nation scrample to erect casinos under the auspices of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, Maine's own Passamaquoddy Time saw their proposal to build a casino in Calais, shot down on grounds that it is illegal.


Professor Credits Women For Harlem Renaissance, Sveta Popova Feb 1996

Professor Credits Women For Harlem Renaissance, Sveta Popova

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Black women writers had an important place in the Harlem Renaissance although literary scholars typically deny them proper recognition, an English professor and researcher said Wednesday.


Gays Only, Maine Campus Feb 1996

Gays Only, Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The Campus Living advisory committee recently approved the creation of a gay wing in Knox Hall. This gay wing would be a "safe zone" open to gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and their supporters.


Maine Indian Rights The Worst In The Country, Eric R. Manni Feb 1996

Maine Indian Rights The Worst In The Country, Eric R. Manni

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Does Michael L. Lane thoroughly research a subject before he use[s] his pen? Responding to "All bets are off" (Maine Campus Feb. 16), Lane has addressed four separate issues in one commentary. This is typical over-generalized […] when it comes to addressing Native American issues.


Rural Development Strategy: 1990s Context And Constraints, David Vail, Michael Hillard Jan 1996

Rural Development Strategy: 1990s Context And Constraints, David Vail, Michael Hillard

Maine Policy Review

In this comprehensive article on rural economic development, David Vail and Michael Hillard describe key trends and past changes which are shaping rural America’s—and in particular, rural Maine’s—economic future. They conclude with seven hypotheses about rural Maine’s socioeconomic crisis, and call for the development of a state-level strategy for rural development that fully accounts for Maine’s varied resources, geography, and opportunities.